• Configurable receipt types enable you to receive material in the most efficient manner to meet your business requirements.
• Configure receiving to confirm various data, including: order number, product number, lot number, serial number, supplier, manufacturer, quantity, packing slip number, invoice number, expiration date, manufactured date, carrier, weight, volume, cost, etc.
• Inbound material can be stored directly or staged for put-away.
• Cross docking allows you to direct material from the receiving dock to the shipping dock, eliminating several material movements,  This reduces unnecessary warehouse movements and leads to enhanced customer service.
• Lot control is initiated in the receiving process.  You can track supplier lot numbers or the system can automatically generate lot numbers for material at the time of receipt.
• You can receive and track consigned inventory.
• Quality control/Inspection Functionality
• Bar-coded product labels printed on demand.
• Supports purchase order printing, with purchase order and stock code information in barcode format to support quicker, more accurate receiving of material without bar codes.
• Supports receipts in multiple units of  measure.
• Vendor auditing may be recorded during the receiving process.
• Customer return functionality allows you to confirm that the material returned was shipped against a customer order and enables tracking of damaged material.
• Automated notification when "hot" material is received.  If material is required for shipping or production, the system notifies the operator that receipt is "hot" and directs material to be moved to appropriate area.
• Offers various types of received material reports.
• Supports receipt corrections.
• Update your business system about receipts in real-time, giving better information for order entry and customer service.

• Configurable movement types enable you to adjust material movement functions to your business requirements.
• Verification of material movement by barcode scanning increases accuracy and productivity.
• Supports multiple storerooms and storage zones.
• Storage zones and locations are configurable.  Various location types are possible, including: inbound staging; primary pick fronts (dedicated locations), overflow (random locations that accommodate bulk, full case, broken case, full pallet, bay storage, non-stock, etc); interim staging; order consolidation packing; shipping.
• Maintains volume of each stock code and storage location, improving space utilization.
• Supports multiple units of measure.
• On-line stock locator tracks materials and all times and promotes FIFO material flow.
• System or operator-directed put-away.
• User-defined put-away criteria includes: storage zone (primary, random, by hazardous); ABC classifications; lot number & expiration date requirements.
• Indicates whether inbound material is needed for picking, enabling the user to stage the material for easier access (notifying user of cross docking opportunity).
• Directs put-away operator to verify information (stock code, quantity) entered by receiver.
• Directs put-away operator to consolidation opportunities, increasing storage utilization.
• Directs put-away in location sequence for multiple less-than-pallet receipts.
• Directs re-warehousing tasks based on ABC classification of material and location.
• Allows material on inspection hold to be placed in regular storage, eliminating the need for a separate holding area while keeping material unavailable for picking and shipping.
• Integrates replenishment with put-away for direct replenishment of primary  locations.
• Location/Inventory Adjustments.
• Intra-facility moves promote flexible product flow while maintaining accuracy and visibility of in-transit material.
• Replenishing: integrated with put-away logic; user-defined replenish trigger ensures prompt replenishment; priority based; replenish quantity determined by user-defined criteria.
• Cycle counting: blind counts by location sequence; % counted weekly defined by management; opportunity counts (determined by configurable triggers).

RF Navigator Warehouse Management System enables numerous picking methods (zone, load, order, batch or wave pick and pass, etc.)  Using RF terminals or pick lists, operators are directed through facility based on configurable algorithms for increased efficiency and productivity.  With RF Navigator's extensive flexibility, almost any picking scenario can be fulfilled, to minimize travel while maximizing throughput.

• Configure picking types to meet your business requirements for specific order types, customers, carriers, etc.
• Management Support System uses graphs to display workload analysis of orders to be picked as well as "what-if" scenarios.
• Maintain multiple order statuses in real-time for customer service and e-commerce web engines.
• Direct control over what items are available for picking and shipping.
• Automated prioritized order picking is configurable based on your business requirements.  Prioritizes picking orders based on the configured settings for carrier, order type, due date, etc.
• Supports non-RF and RF picking.
• Routes picking in most efficient location sequence.
• Pick material by a specific lot number.
• Accommodates walk-up orders or other types that have not been downloaded from a business system or requisitioned within the WMS.
• Allows printing of pick lists and address labels at the conclusion of the picking, packing, or shipping process.  Provides order level and carton level packing lists.
• Integrate with small parcel shipping systems.
• Supports transfers to multiple warehouses.
• Facilitates returns to supplier.
• When material is not available for picking, RF Navigator WMS alerts the picker of all the statuses and locations where the material that would satisfy the order is located.

Packing:

RF Navigator Warehouse Management System enables you to introduce bar coding and real-time validation in your packing function for improved order fulfillment accuracy, reduced shipping costs and improved customer service.

• Load planning enables you to plan LTL and full truck shipments.  The Warehouse Management System gives you the information needed (available quantity, allocated quantity, short status, weight, volume, etc.) to plan loads efficiently.  Orders are then picked and loaded in reverse stop sequence.
• Trailer and dock door verification ensures the correct material is loaded onto the correct truck.
• Configure to print shipping labels and packing lists.
• Generates bills-of-lading.
• Tracks returnable containers.
• Supports shipping material to subcontractors and receiving material back from the subcontractors.

Management Reporting 

RF Navigator Warehouse Management System offers more than sixty standard reports.  The variety and detail these reports allow you to access the information you need concerning your inventory workload, receipts, shipments, and productivity.  You can also create your own reports through our custom report writer or using any ODBC compliant reporting software.  

• Remote access to RF Navigator Warehouse Management System information is enabled with your internet browser.
• Productivity reports and graphs to compare operator performance.
• Drill-down transaction reports allow you to quickly access information on every activity performed in the warehouse.
• The workload analyzer allows you to perform what-if scenarios to determine labor allocation.
• On-line manuals
• Login and function security based on operator.
• Using Oracle as the database for RF Navigator Warehouse Management System, allows you to write reports using RF Navigator WMS' Custom report writer, Microsoft Access, Crystal Reports, etc.

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